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Tazotop is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Psoriasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Tazotop have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tazotop. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tazotop as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tazotop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tazotop is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Tazotop related warnings talks about Tazotop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tazotop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tazotop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Tazotop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tazotop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tazotop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Tazotop safe for pregnant women?
Tazotop has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tazotop without medical advice.
Is the use of Tazotop safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tazotop. Immediately discontinue Tazotop if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Tazotop on the Kidneys?
Tazotop is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Tazotop on the Liver?
Tazotop may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Tazotop on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Tazotop on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Tazotop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tazotop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tazotop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tazotop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tazotop since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Tazotop should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tazotop for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tazotop
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tazotop and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tazotop
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tazotop.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tazorac® (tazarotene)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 891